Where Have I Been?–Part 2

This has been the most unusual summer! Regular readers will remember that I traveled in May to Florida to see my family and my quilts in an exhibit in Naples, then to Boston for a rowing event, then to Denver for the SAQA Visioning Conference. This week I just got back from a surprise trip…

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Acceptance at Artfest – “Block Party” Unveiled

I’m excited to announce I’ve been accepted to the McLean Project for the Arts Artfest 2011! The event will be held on October 2 this year, from 10 AM – 5 PM at the McLean Central Park. It’s the fourth year I’ve been included in this show and it’s one of my favorites. You’ll be…

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“The Road Home”

“The Road Home” is the next finish in the sprint to get ready for my upcoming July show with friend and fellow artist Jennifer Duncan. The show will be titled “Homes” and will be up at the Keller Williams Realty office in McLean starting July 15. I’m posting these in no particular order, because I’ve…

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“Around the Block”

Wow, I didn’t realize I’d been AWOL from the blog for so long! I’ve been working almost nonstop getting my eight pieces ready for my next show in July. Here’s a peak at “Around the Block” after the quilting lines have been added to create interesting texture. I decided to use a single motif on…

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“Neighborhood” Completed

Here’s a sneak peak of the latest quilted piece from my March Project – 30 art quilt tops in one month. This one is “Neighborhood,” one of the pieces that will go in a new joint exhibit with friend and fellow artist Jennifer Duncan in July.  It still needs to be mounted with a background…

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Back from the Festival–New Project in the Works

I’m back from the Annapolis Arts & Crafts Festival–almost everything is unpacked. I’m happy with the way my booth turned out. The focus was on my new Color Abstractions series, plus some fun pillows–and I got really great positive feedback! That’s always a nice feeling. It was a hot, hot weekend–many thanks to those of…

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“Through the Window”- Setting Up for the Festival

I just got back from setting up my booth for the Annapolis Arts & Crafts Festival this weekend, Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12. The weather is supposed to be cooler, so if you’re in the area, please stop by–I’m in booth B-17, right near the food court! I had an interesting afternoon–usually the…

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Getting Ready for the Annapolis Arts & Crafts Festival June 11-12!

  I’m busy this week getting ready for the Annapolis Arts & Crafts Festival this weekend, Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, in Annapolis, MD. I’ll be in booth B-17 and I’d love to see you if you have a change to stop by! I’m going to have pieces from my “Abstract Color” series…

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“Birds of Great Falls” Exhibit at Great Falls Library

I had the privilege of curating a show of my fellow Great Falls Studios artists yesterday. “Birds of Great Falls” will be on display at the Great Falls library for the month of June. The exhibit shows 53 works of art in all media, depicting the seven bird species in our village-wide contest to choose…

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